In lieu of an article this week, I decided to give the blog a minor facelift. The length of the drop-down menus has been unwieldy for far too long, so I got rid of them altogether. You can now click … Continue reading →

Arguably, the biggest theme Bestiary explores is revenge. I’m not talking about anger. Not the quick flood of rage that rushes over a person when he’s been wronged. I’m talking about something far colder and more acidic. Karen Lambert, the … Continue reading →

As those of you who read the last Surviving the Crash update probably already know, I love monsters. I’ve been a huge fan of the horror genre since I was a kid, cutting my teeth on everything from the classic … Continue reading →

Originally posted on Patrick D'Orazio's Blog: Surviving the Crash is a series of three novellas set in an alternate universe where the stock market crash of 1929 adds the additional horrific feature of the world also crashing into…

It took four long years to get this book done and out to you all. And I couldn’t be prouder. Check out the link below if you dig badass female heroines, gangsters, Tommy guns, cults, and hordes of creatures that … Continue reading →

As mentioned in the first part of this series, any character who wasn’t white got pretty short shrift in the pulps, while a Caucasian man was virtually always embraced as the protagonist. So again, I wanted to twist these stereotypes … Continue reading →